In 1942, the U.S. Navy authorizes the building of a naval ammunition depot. Land east of Hastings, Nebraska is chosen as the location because of its abundance of electrical power, its location of equal distance between the two coasts, the availability of railroads, and German and Japanese aircraft can’t reach it because they don’t have the range. Today, the area is home to many things including Central Community College-Hastings Campus, U.S. Department of Agriculture Meat Animal Research Center

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4.8K views · 111 reactions | Yesterday, the Hastings College Music choir sang at the Nebraska Music Education Association conference in Lincoln. After, they met with alumni for lunch and together sang the Alma Mater! Enjoy! | Hastings College | Facebook

"The 1882" dorm will open next fall at Hastings College — the school’s first new first-year housing in more than 30 years. Full Story: https://central.newschannelnebraska.com/story/53182420/hastings-college-tops-off-new-1882-student-housing-project | News Channel Nebraska